From owner-cvs-all Tue Oct 15 2:20: 4 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99E6337B401; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 02:20:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailf.telia.com (mailf.telia.com [194.22.194.25]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD60543EAA; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 02:19:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from anders@sushi.sanyusan.se) Received: from d1o283.telia.com (d1o283.telia.com [213.66.96.241]) by mailf.telia.com (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g9F9JqPk006992; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 11:19:56 +0200 (CEST) X-Original-Recipient: alane@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from sushi.sanyusan.se (h58n2fls31o283.telia.com [217.209.202.58]) by d1o283.telia.com (8.10.2/8.10.1) with ESMTP id g9F9JqD05737; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 11:19:52 +0200 (CEST) Received: from sushi.sanyusan.se (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sushi.sanyusan.se (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g9F9JibZ004192; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 11:19:44 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from anders@sushi.sanyusan.se) Received: (from anders@localhost) by sushi.sanyusan.se (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id g9F9JifA004191; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 11:19:44 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 11:19:44 +0200 From: Anders Andersson To: alane@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/devel/automake/files patch-Makefile.in patch-aa patch-ab patch-aclocal.in patch-ad patch-automake.texi Message-ID: <20021015091944.GA649@sushi.sanyusan.se> References: <200210150652.g9F6qYnr027863@repoman.freebsd.org> <20021015065725.GA62934@terry.dragon2.net> <20021015073843.GA89745@wwweasel.geeksrus.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021015073843.GA89745@wwweasel.geeksrus.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 03:38:43AM -0400, AlanE wrote: > For three patch files I didn't think it was worth it. I'm doing the same > thing in the autoconf ports. None have much history, and what history > is/was there isn't terribly relevant... that is, not like Makefile > changes etc. It really comes down to a judgement call, and I'm the > maintainer of the whole auto* pile of , and if I don't see any > value in it, then it's not worth the bother to myself and to the others > involved. I dont understand this reasoning, since I think it would be valuable to have the history of these sort of critical ports even in the future. We can't rely on you being the maintainer forever. -- Anders Andersson To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message